Upscaling sparse ground‐based soil moisture observations for the validation of coarse‐resolution satellite soil moisture products

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  2012

• Venue

  Reviews of Geophysics

• Publication date

  2012-06-01

• Fields of study

  Geology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1029/2011RG000372
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